Gilbert was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They came up short against the Queen Creek Bulldogs, falling 3-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Tigers of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-9, 25-9.
Izzy Mahaffey went supernova for Queen Creek, getting eight digs and six aces. The dominant performance gave Mahaffey a new career-high in aces.
Gilbert's loss dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Queen Creek, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 20-12 record this season.
Gilbert wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory against Desert Ridge on the 17th. Queen Creek has also already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Higley on the 17th.
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